Category: Student Aid

May 3rd, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

Workforce Education might be able to pay your tuition, books, materials, transportation costs. Apply now for Summer and Fall quarter.

 

Workforce Weekly Funding Sessions https://us02web.zoom.us/j/98714440873

Every Wednesday at 2pm running until June 15, 2022

Eligibility Requirements

•        Be in a Professional Technical Program OR Career Track Transfer                           

AND

 

Meet only one of the following criteria:

•        Low-income: see income guidelines here

•        Unemployed/Under-employed due to Covid-19 read more here

•        Receive TANF/Cash Assistance from DSHS- read more  here

Unfortunately, due to our grant guidelines, we cannot fund International Students. Please seek School Scholarships or Emergency Grants

Schedule an appointment to talk about your situation with a grant specialist here

Ready to apply? Complete the Workforce Application by clicking here

Do not complete the Workforce Application if you have already completed it. Instead, email either your grant specialist or your workforce@shoreline.edu inquiring about your situation.

 

Learn more by visiting our website at https://www.shoreline.edu/workforce/

Got questions?  Call us at 206-546-5882 or email us at workforce@shoreline.edu

 

Posted in Announcements, Student Aid

April 25th, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

The Shoreline food pantry needs your help! All students are invited to volunteer for the spring canned food drive taking place on Saturday, April 30 from 10am-2pm. Two and four hour shifts are available. To sign up, go to https://bit.ly/SCCfooddrive.

canned food drive event info

Posted in Announcements, Student Aid, Student Life

March 28th, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

Dear Students,

This is a reminder that spring quarter starts on Monday, April 4th. Have you applied for financial aid yet? If you haven’t, there is still time, but you must act now.

Please fill out the  2021-2022 FAFSA today. It’s a free application that could give you access to Federal and State aid. For Washington State residents who cannot file the FAFSA due to various reasons including immigration status (undocumented students, DACA status expired or not), please check out the WASFA website to see if you qualify for State grant and work-study funding.

COVID-19 Pandemic Assistance Fund: If you’re facing financial hardship during the pandemic, you may also apply for federal pandemic assistance funds. You may request up to a maximum of $2165 per quarter to help pay for tuition, technology, textbooks, rent, food, childcare, or healthcare expenses. Learn more.

Questions? Contact us by email at financialaid@shoreline.edu, call us at 206-546-4762, or visit our website. You can also check your financial aid status online.

We are here to help you!

Posted in Announcements, Student Aid

March 11th, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

Low-income and unemployed students may be eligible for funding through the Workforce office. Appointments can be scheduled in the provided link. Click to learn more!
​​​​​https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/ShorelineCommunityCollege3@shoreline.edu/bookings/

Posted in Student Aid

March 3rd, 2022 by pio@shoreline.edu

The Martina Apartments is a 66-unit complex that is partially furnished, located in the Greenwood neighborhood, and provided through the Catholic Community Services and Seattle Housing Authority. The units for this apartment are open specifically to college students that are homeless.

 

To access this form, students can:

Martena Apartment Info

Posted in Student Aid

November 12th, 2021 by pio@shoreline.edu

The Associated Student Government is partnering with Student Life and the Benefits Hub to offer a variety of events for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week taking place from November 15th-19th. These events aim to raise awareness and educate students, faculty, and staff about how we can better support those experiencing housing insecurity and poverty in our local community. Please join us for the following events:

Documentary & Discussion – Weds. 11/17 12:30 pm https://bit.ly/HHdocdiscussion
Two short documentaries about the Seattle homeless crisis will be followed by group reflection and discussion.

Walk a Mile in My Shoes – Thurs. 11/18 5 pm https://bit.ly/HHsimulation
Students will get a glimpse into the life of those experiencing poverty by participating in these interactive activities

Housing Resource Workshop – Fri. 11/19 1 pm https://bit.ly/ResourceWkshp
The Benefits Hub and Neighborhood House will be hosting a workshop with information and resources to help individuals dealing with housing instability or needing rental assistance.

Posted in Announcements, Events, Services for Students, Student Aid, Student Life

November 5th, 2021 by pio@shoreline.edu

Learn about how Workforce Education can pay tuition! We will share information on each Workforce Grant as well as the application process. Our first session is on November 24th, with additional dates available.
RSVP at www.startnextquarter.org, or by calling our office at (206) 546-5882 or by emailing workforce@shoreline.edu

Posted in Announcements, Jobs, Student Aid

October 8th, 2021 by pio@shoreline.edu

The U.S. Department of Education has made funds available to Shoreline Community College in Federal Covid Assistance funds, HEERF lll, to support our students and ensure learning continues during the COVID-19 pandemic.  You may qualify up to a maximum of $2165 per quarter to help pay for any component of your college cost of attendance or for emergency costs that arise due to the coronavirus, such as tuition and fees, textbooks and course materials, housing/rent, food, technology, healthcare, and childcare.

You can submit an application for Fall Quarter 2021 at this time.  Priority will be given to students with exceptional need and who are currently enrolled in Fall Quarter 2021 classes at Shoreline.  All students can apply, including, domestic, international, undocumented students, students in non-degree seeking (Pre-requisite for graduate programs), non-credit (Transitional Studies such as ABE,ESL) dual enrollment (Running Start, CEO) continuing education classes and fully distance education students could qualify.

Grants will be awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis until funding runs out and will be disbursed as quickly as possible.  This grant does not need to be repaid and will not negate or replace any financial aid you may have already received.  Apply now! Shoreline Community College stands with you during this time!

Posted in Announcements, COVID, Services for Students, Student Aid